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Geyongsangbuk-do Gov. Lee Cheol-woo. (Photos: Gyeongsangbuk-do)Gyeongsangbuk-do held a session to report the provincial government’s business for the year 2025, based on the vision “Spearhead Korea, Super World-Class Country” on Jan. 13. The session consisted of Part I on policies on the suc…
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Gangwon State Gov. Kim Jin-tae announces the direction of his provincial government’s administration at a New Year’s meeting with reporters in Jan. 2. (Photos: Gangwon State)Gangwon State has been redoubling efforts to nurture future industries and ramp up steps to stabilize people’s livelihoods.…
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Commissioner Yoon Won-seok of the Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority (IFEZA) announces a future vision through smart city services and smart initiative on the sidelines of CES 2025 on Jan. 7.The Incheon Free Economic Zone Authority (IFEZA) declared a “smart city vision” at CES 2025, the world’s…
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Yongin Mayor Lee Sang-il and Chmn. Jeffrey Mckay of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors in Northern Virginia pose after Yongin City signed a friendship city agreement with Fairfax County, Virginia on Jan. 13. (Photo: Yongin City) Yongin City, Gyeonggi-do, struck a friendship city agreement …
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Minister Ahn Duk-geun of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and President Kang Kyung-sung of Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA) listen to an explanation on products at “CES 2025 Innovation Forum” Showcase, which took place at COEX in Seoul on Jan. 23. (Photo: KOTRA)The…
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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon presides over an emergency economy meeting designed to ease economic uncertainties, caused by the recent political unrest at Seoul City Hall on Dec. 10. (Photo: SMG)Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon said on Dec. 9 the Seoul Metropolitan Government will ensure and prioritize public safety…
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Minister Lim Sang-seop of Korea Forest Service (KFS). (Photos: KFS)Korea Forest Service (KFS) on Dec. 13 conducted a joint drill to extinguish bush fires in cooperation with 10 government agencies and related institutions at the Central Forest Disaster Situation Room in the case they occur simultane…
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President Kang Kyung-sung of Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency poses with prize winners at the World-Class Product Certificate Award Ceremony 2024 at Seoul Lotte Hotel on Nov. 19. (Photo: KOTRA)The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy (MOTIE) and Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTR…
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Prime Minister Han Duck-soo delivers a commemorative speech at the 50th National Quality Management Convention at COEX in Samseong-dong, Seoul, on Nov. 20. (Photo on the courtesy of the OPC)The 50th National Quality Management Convention took place at COEX in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, on Nov. 20. The …
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President Kim Tae-hyun of the National Pension Service (NPS) participates in a relay campaign to improve awareness of population issues at NPS headquarters in Jeonju on Nov. 27. (Photo: NPS)The number of recipients of the national pension scheme has surpassed 7 million. The milestone came 36 ye…
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Cho Won-yong, president of Gyeonggi Tourism Organization.The Gyeonggi Tourism Organization (GTO) announced on July 5th that it successfully conducted a peace and security site tour at the Camp Greaves area within the Civilian Control Zone in Paju for…
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Night view of High1 Resort Grand Hotel. (Photo: Kangwon Land)Kangwon Land has been implementing the Korea-High1-Integrated Tourism (K-HIT) Project to make a global multi-purpose resort. Such efforts have begun to pay off on the back of exploring…
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Acting President Nam Han-gyu of Kangwon Land. (Photos: Kangwon Land)Kangwon Land’s efforts to attract inbound tourists by making the most of the so-called K-culture have paid off. Kangwon Land said on April 1 that High1 Resort saw foreign visit…
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New Acting President Nam Han-gyu (left) of Kangwon Land poses with former acting president Choi Cheol-gyu as the former took office at Kangwon Land Hotel on March 4 on March 3.Nam Han-gyu, head of the Management Support Division at Kangwon …
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